Bessemer City Public Schools

Town	$ H.V.	High School	# Students	T:S
1. Bessemer City	$78,600	Bessemer City High School	778	1:17

Town	$ H.V.	Middle School	# Students	T:S
1. Bessemer City	$78,600	Bessemer City Middle School	595	1:15

Town	$ H.V.	Elementary School	# Students	T:S
1. Bessemer City	$78,600	Bessemer City Central Elementary School	493	1:23
Bessemer City	$78,600	Bessemer City Primary	289	1:10
Bessemer City	$78,600	Tryon Elementary School	521	1:16

About This Town (Bessemer City)	(Bessemer City) Stats	(NC) Stats
# of Schools	10 School(s) (0.4% of state total)	2,413 School(s)
# of Students	5,352 students (0.4% of state total)	1,437,582 students
# of Teachers	338 Teacher(s) (0.3% of state total)	96,449 Teacher(s)
Student / Teachers Ratio	16:1 Teacher	15:1 Teacher
# of Male Students	2,750 students	733,259 students
% Male Students	51.4%	51.0%
# of Female Students	2,602 students	704,323 students
% Female Students	48.6%	49.0%
Students by Ethnicity:
# of American Indian Students	4 students	21,764 students
% American Indian Students	0.1%	1.5%
# of Asian Students	8 students	30,238 students
% Asian Students	0.1%	2.1%
# of Hispanic Students	230 students	120,453 students
% Hispanic Students	4.3%	8.4%
# of Black Students	1,078 students	452,713 students
% Black Students	20.1%	31.5%
# of White Students	4,032 students	811,758 students
% White Students	75%	56%
# of Other Students	-	656 students
% of Other Students	-	-
Students by Grade:
# of Students in Pre-Kindergarten:	34 students	11,133 students
# of Students in Kindergarten:	502 students	119,080 students
# of Students in 1st Grade:	454 students	116,686 students
# of Students in 2nd Grade:	382 students	112,717 students
# of Students in 3rd Grade:	382 students	109,320 students
# of Students in 4th Grade:	478 students	107,479 students
# of Students in 5th Grade:	374 students	108,263 students
# of Students in 6th Grade:	396 students	111,707 students
# of Students in 7th Grade:	396 students	111,364 students
# of Students in 8th Grade:	398 students	113,098 students
# of Students in 9th Grade:	510 students	129,621 students
# of Students in 10th Grade:	364 students	108,991 students
# of Students in 11th Grade:	388 students	95,231 students
# of Students in 12th Grade:	294 students	82,892 students
# of Ungraded Students:	-	-

About This Town (Bessemer City)	(Bessemer City) Stats	(NC) Stats
Population (Approximate)	14,363 people	7,780,958 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	12%	24%
Population Average Age	34 years old	35 years old
Average Household Size	2.4 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$35,695	$39,726
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.1 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	32 years old	32 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	71% / 29%	66% / 34%